JSCH_V3_N1_A5 Critical Thinking and Decision Making: Selecting A Distance Education School Brent Muirhead Journal on School Educational Technology 2230 – 7133 3 1 22 24 critical thinking, decision making, skills, self improvement The paper will discuss the role of critical thinking skills in enhancing the decision making process. The application of critical thinking skills will be described in my decision to return to school and pursue a graduate degree. The discussion will highlight the rationale that led me to select the master’s degree in psychology program at the University of Phoenix. June - August 2007 Copyright © 2007 i-manager publications. All rights reserved. i-manager Publications http://www.imanagerpublications.com/Article.aspx?ArticleId=796